Kern Receives Nomination Notification Before Large Audience
Milanopolis witnesses a nomination notification for Kern by a dense audience with William J. Bryan present. Theodore A. Bell introduces the guests and Bryan closes with a long program echoing trust reforms. The gathering includes supporters, party leaders, and a parade of club members across several cities as debates on monopolies and regulation unfold.
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Milanopolis
Wiliam J. Bryan
Kern
Iillanapolis
Alice Party
Mis Xelne
Bryanwade
Theodore A. Bell
Iola
Denver
Beyna
John Kern
P'menting
Monas
May Withhold Funds Threatens to Discontinue Maintenance
Grand Hupids Mich Aug 24 Commandant Deoree Turner of No Soldier home proposes cutting funds for maintenance citing concerns over the notice of the board and personnel. The Grand Army of the Republic discusses the matter with government officials and interviews indicate potential action to withhold aid pending formal decisions.
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United States
Grand Hupids
Mich
Deoree GH
Turner
Tullee Hee
Ols
Grand Army of the Republic
Imates
Eileen
CANNOT DRY TIMBER Court Decision Puts Stop to River Bank Use
In Morkenon Michigan on August 2 a circuit court halted the Mikanon Lee Drifting & Operating Co from drying timber on Muskecon river shores. Robert T. Lane, a riverfront landowner, brought suit asserting restrictions on shore use. The judge, Sessions, ordered the firm to cease activities along the riverbank pending further hearings.
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Morkenon
Mich
Union
Judge Sessions
Miakenon Lee Drifting & Operating Company
Muskecon
Robert T. Lane
Weir dies after 120 yard dash near Wa bash racks
Weir collapsed and died after sprinting about 120 yards to the Wa bash railroad racks. The report notes a fatality following the run and mentions related local incidents and legal matters in Michigan, including court sentences and a murder confession. This item reflects a shaken local scene with multiple brief notices.
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Weir
Wabash
Pontiac sale adjourned after no bidders at auction
In Pontiac Michigan the auction of the Pontiac Ox fort and Northern railroad assets drew only a few workers as bidders. Receiver R. J. Lownsbury adjourned the sale for four weeks as the minimum price of 8000000 appeared prohibitive. Meanwhile, the Rushmere Club in Detroit reported its St. Chase Flats club building destroyed by fire, leaving few structures intact.
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Pontiac
Mich
Pontiac, Oxfort & Northern Railroad
Rushmere Club
Detroit
Mick
St. Chase Flats
Hoodooed Team Driver Injured in Wagon Crash
A Street toweristip man, Andry Jotnecti, was thrown from a wagon when the harness failed near the Ann Artie railroad. The wagon tipped, he suffered painful bruises, and after the team bolted it ran into a freight train, killing one horse and injuring another.
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LE Andry
Twa
John
Ann Artie
Sidney Beechler Seeks Gratiot County Register Nomination
A Republican candidate Sidney Beechler known as Sid seeks the Gratiot County Register of Deeds nomination. He resides in Newark Township for nearly forty years and has long been active in Republican party affairs. The primary is September 1, 1908. The article also notes various national items with no clear relation to Beechler.
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Richard E. Hughes
Thnt County
R. E. Hughes Laws
C. J. Chambera
Hughes
Gratiot
Graff
Kalamazoo
Mich
Benjamin Groff
Baptist Church
van Buren County
Detroit House of Correction
Knappen
Mica Elinor Martin
Battle Creek
Miss Martin
Ward
Newaygo
John Marlon Ward
Mary Ward
Biteley
Register of Deeds
Newark
Sidney
Mffies
Harvey R. Munson
Balloon stunt ends with fall near Springfield
Mrs May Plummer of Springfield, O., spent three hours in a trapeze act titled Clouds in a stunt that went wrong when the balloon rose to altitude. The girl lost nerve and drifted miles east of the city, landing exhausted in a field. Baron's death reported in Heidelberg adds grim note to night.
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May Plummer
Springfield
General Markets Wrap Detroit Chicago Buffalo Aug 24
Detroit wheat and corn prices listed with bid and delivery terms. Chicago grains show mixed wheat quotes and oats. Live cattle hogs and sheep markets across Chicago Buffalo reflect varied prices and demand, with notable strength in hogs and active sheep trading.
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Detroit
Dee
Chicago
Buffalo
East Buffalo
C J Chambers Seeks Renomination in Gration County
Tehaca Mich August 11 1908 C J Chambers announces candidacy for renomination after a single term in the state legislature He says he supported measures the people wanted and asks voters to support him in the primary for renomination in Gration County
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Gration County
C. J. Chambers
Tehaca, Mich
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